<ѻý>Woman Dies Waiting 40 Hours for Care; NP's Sex Assault Arrest; Violence in Hospitalsѻý> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻý staff Oct 30, 2024
<ѻý>Lasting Effects of Racial Discrimination in Medical Schoolѻý> Discrimination tied to lack of personal, professional development fostered by institutions Oct 29, 2024 video
<ѻý>Hospitals' AI Transcription Tool Invents Things No One Ever Said, Researchers Sayѻý> Chunks of text or even entire sentences were made up, according to experts Oct 28, 2024
<ѻý>Trump and Eugenics; Doctors Poised to Strike; Laced Pizza Sickens Dozensѻý> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻý staff Oct 28, 2024
<ѻý>A Moral Code: Ethical Dilemmas in Medicineѻý> Three physicians face crossroads in patient care Oct 25, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>His Death Would Not Be a Good Deathѻý> Informing the family of the "inevitable" never gets easy Oct 25, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>Should I Offer My Patient the Option to End His Life?ѻý> The complexity of medical aid-in-dying laws Oct 25, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>We Don't Always Know What's 'Best' for Our Patientsѻý> Grappling with the illusion of patient autonomy Oct 25, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>Patients More Satisfied With AI's Answers Than Those From Their Doctorѻý> "We always think the gold standard is a doctor replying to a message themselves," says researcher Oct 25, 2024 video
<ѻý>FDA Warns Companies Over Products Made With Amniotic Fluidѻý> Agency says PalinGen products are unapproved drugs Oct 24, 2024
<ѻý>UVA Health Surgeons Sound Alarm on Upcodingѻý> Leaked meeting audio latest development in ongoing strife at health system, medical school Oct 24, 2024
<ѻý>How Much Should Doctors Give to Charity?ѻý> A look at tithing and zakat as principles of generosity Oct 24, 2024
<ѻý>Doc's COVID Spending Bust; Plastic Surgeon Faces $10M Suit; Letby Loses Appealѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Oct 24, 2024
<ѻý>Want to Fix ED Boarding? Try 'Surgical Smoothing,' Expert Saysѻý> And no, it doesn't involve doing surgery on the weekends, notes Peter Viccellio, MD Oct 23, 2024
<ѻý>Surgical Centers Urged to Nix Mandatory Pre-Op Pregnancy Testsѻý> Question of when to test involves navigating patient privacy, legal, ethical concerns Oct 23, 2024
<ѻý>Hawking Health Conspiracies; How UnitedHealth Pressures Docs; Hospital's High Pricesѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Oct 23, 2024
<ѻý>Misinformation a Concern of Physician Advocates on Both Sides of the Abortion Issueѻý> Anti-abortion and abortion-rights groups each decry tactics of their opponents Oct 22, 2024
<ѻý>Doctors Share Their Favorite Pet Theoriesѻý> They may not have the data, but "the University of My Eyeballs confirms it conclusively" Oct 22, 2024
<ѻý>Workers at 7 CVS Pharmacies in California Strike for Better Pay and Healthcareѻý> Picketing is planned until negotiations resume on Wednesday Oct 21, 2024
<ѻý>MedPod Today: Med Ed Drama; Chiropractic in Academia; MA 'Extra Benefits' Worth It?ѻý> ѻý reporters offer further insights into these recently covered topics Oct 18, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>Shorter Medical Degree Program Outcomes Just as Goodѻý> NYU finds its accelerated program matches the traditional program on key measures Oct 18, 2024
<ѻý>The Worst Thing I've Heard a Doctor Sayѻý> Awkward, offensive, cringe-inducing things colleagues have said Oct 17, 2024
<ѻý>Doc Sues Over Spicy Dish; Disciplined for Doctor's Note; Ob/Gyn Attacked Near Officeѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Oct 17, 2024
<ѻý>Pop Star Falls to His Death; Trump the 'Father of IVF'? Columbia Doc's Retractionsѻý> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻý staff Oct 17, 2024
<ѻý>Use of Prior Authorization Up in Medicare Advantage Plans, Senate Report Findsѻý> Post-acute care services targeted for coverage denials Oct 17, 2024
<ѻý>Are Surgical Outcomes Better With MDs or DOs?ѻý> Medicare claims analysis finds no differences in death, readmissions, and length of stay Oct 16, 2024
<ѻý>Doc Befriends Captive Saudi Princess; Psych Hospital Violence; Black Market Ozempicѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Oct 16, 2024
<ѻý>Private Forums Show Canadian Doctors Struggle With Euthanizing Vulnerable Patientsѻý> Some doctors fear moving forward even with cases that meet nation's legal requirements Oct 16, 2024
<ѻý>California Health Workers Get a Pay Bump Under New Minimum Wage Lawѻý> Many workers will see the increase this week Oct 16, 2024
<ѻý>The Supreme Court's Open Season on Public Health Agenciesѻý> "I just had this reverence for the court. I don't anymore," says Lawrence Gostin, JD Oct 16, 2024 video
<ѻý>Stop the Medicare Payment Cut and Pass a Permanent Fix, House Members Urge Leadersѻý> The Medicare fee schedule is "inherently broken," says bipartisan letter from 233 members Oct 15, 2024
<ѻý>Most Doctors Regularly Engage With Healthcare Influencers on Social Mediaѻý> Survey found half reported changing their prescribing choices based on this engagement Oct 15, 2024
<ѻý>Why Would a Promising Young Physician Take His Own Life?ѻý> The loss of William West Jr. forces us to consider the role of health systems in staff well-being Oct 15, 2024
<ѻý>Pharmacist Gets Up to 15 Years in Prison for Meningitis Outbreak Deathsѻý> More than 700 people in 20 states were sickened and dozens died, according to the CDC Oct 14, 2024
<ѻý>Election Got You Stressed and Anxious?ѻý> Here's how to maintain your composure when patients have differing views Oct 13, 2024
<ѻý>Medical Licensing Exam Scores Sent to Residency Programs After Switch to Pass/Failѻý> Numerical scores from the COMLEX Level 1 mistakenly shared with ob/gyn programs Oct 11, 2024
<ѻý>Florida Hospitals Tested By Back-to-Back Stormsѻý> Florida Hospital Association president says facilities are operational, with very few exceptions Oct 10, 2024
<ѻý>Highest Paid Medical ѻý in 2024ѻý> Each of these specialties average over $500k per year Oct 10, 2024
<ѻý>Peer Reviewers Have Financial Conflicts, Tooѻý> Majority reviewing for top medical journals had conflicts, and they made $1 billion in 3 years Oct 10, 2024
<ѻý>Doctor Shot at Home; Jury Awards Doc $2M; Nurse Arrested in Alleged Bracelet Theftѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Oct 10, 2024